On Sunday 21/5/2017, the Department of Computer Engineering held a meeting of its General Authority for the academic year 2016/2017, presided over by the President of the University of Technology, Prof.dr. Amin Douai Thamer, in the presence of the Head of the Department, Dr. Hassan Jalil Hassan, and his administrative and scientific assistants and other faculty members.
 The meeting discussed the most important developments and achievements in the Department during the academic year 2016/2017 and the teaching reality in the department and their readiness to receive the final examinations and the preparation of classrooms exam all the needs of students and the development of questions in accordance with scientific curricula, taking into account the scientific level of students and the difficult circumstances they go through.
 After that, the university president presented the University's autonomy project to discuss it with the teaching staff and why the University of Technology was selected without the Iraqi universities and how to make this project successful and the mechanism of transferring departments to colleges according to the law of the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research.
 At the end of the meeting, some of the attendees posed questions to Dr. Amin Douai Thamer and some of the problems that hinder the scientific development in order to overcome them, wishing all the permanent success in developing the department to serve our Iraqi society.